Castiglione dʼOrcia Weather in December

December in Castiglione dʼOrcia brings low temperatures around 11°C (52°F) during the day, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 80 mm (3.1 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Castiglione dʼOrcia in December

Typically, about 13 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 80 mm (3.1 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Castiglione dʼOrcia in December

Castiglione dʼOrcia in December gets highs of 11°C (52°F) during the day and drops to 3°C (37°F) at night. Winter occurs in December. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Castiglione dʼOrcia in December

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 100 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June and September typically offer the best weather for Castiglione dʼOrcia.

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Castiglione dʼOrcia Temperature in December

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 80 mm (3.1 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Sunshine 100 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Siena, Italy (42 KM, 26 Miles).

What to Wear in Castiglione dʼOrcia in December

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in December, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Castiglione dʼOrcia in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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